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The Institute for Ecumenical Studies is founded on the inspiration of the Second Vatican Council.

CHRISTIAN FORUM

On Saturday 18 March 2023, from 9 am to 5 pm, a "Christian Forum" will take place at the University of Fribourg

This Forum allows Christians from all denominational families to meet, exchange and share the elements that unite us, in particular our faith in Jesus Christ.

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URS VON ARX - 80 YEARS

The Institute for Ecumenical Studies congratulates Urs von Arx on his 80th birthday on 7 February 2023

For many years Prof.em. Urs von Arx has been active as a Christian Catholic in the service of ecumenism at national and international level, including as a member of the Institute for Ecumenical Studies…

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ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT

"What future for the ecumenical movement?" The former general secretary of the WCC, Fr Ioan Sauca, evaluates his mission

On 23 February 2023 at 17h15, in the Aula Magna of the University of Fribourg, the former general secretary of the World Council of Churches, Fr Ioan Sauca, will speak. He evaluates his mission by asking:…

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LUTHERAN WORLD FEDERATION

Study afternoon with the new General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation, Rev. Dr Anne Burghardt

Under the title "Lutheran Churches in Global Perspective", a study afternoon with the new General Secretary, Rev. Dr Anne Burghardt, and Prof. Dr Dirk Lange will take place on 13 March 2023 at the University…

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